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    Physician Career News round up

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    Covering all the news for physicians: Check out what is new in 2023 here. December 21, 2022 Survey: Americans ready for big changes in how they...

    Career updates for physicians

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    For more recent career updates for physicians, click here. December 23, 2021 Doc pay rose in 2021, but didn't keep up with inflation Physician pay rose...
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    How to network like a rock star

    Suneel Dhand, MD -
    EVERY DOCTOR OUT THERE will likely attend at least a couple of conferences every year. It's part of the job, a great chance to...
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    We’re hiring: practices that are recruiting

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    Contact: Nicole Kiser, Nicole.Kiser@aspirus.org; www.AspirusProviderOpps.org Aspirus is recruiting in three sites, all with competitive compensation and bonus metrics: ■ Aspirus Langlade Hospital (Antigo, Wis.) has three...
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    References: Who to include, who to leave out

    Edward Doyle -
    THINK OF IT as the one reference you'd never want to use: The parent of a prospective physician candidate called a recruiter to talk...
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    “I would be angry too”

    Suneel Dhand, MD -
    I WAS RECENTLY taking a Virgin Atlantic flight from London to Boston. Whenever I go back to England, I fly with either British Airways...

    Family leave: Are you prepared?

    Today's Physician -
    IN 2015 when Sarah Hoper, MD, had her first child, she had some decisions to make. Dr. Hoper, who was working in Nashville as...

    Call coverage: What’s in the contract?

    Edward Doyle -
    THE CONTRACT STATED that the surgeon would join the two-physician practice at the same time as another doctor, bringing the total physician count to...

    Doctors ignore noncompete terms at their peril

    Edward Doyle -
    WHEN IT COMES TO restrictive covenants—also known as noncompetes—too many physicians make the mistake of believing these clauses are unenforceable. As a result, they figure...

    Still working while sick?

    Edward Doyle -
    DOES AMERICAN MEDICINE have a problem with physicians who work while sick? A quick look at the published evidence—and at physician anecdotes—indicates the answer...
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    Is a resident stipend right for you?

    Edward Doyle -
    AS YOU LOOK AHEAD to your first job, you've probably noticed that some organizations offer "resident stipends." The details around resident stipends vary, but...

    Two reasons you’re probably stressed

    Today's Physician -
    THAT ANNOYING TRAFFIC JAM isn't causing your stress (though it isn't making it any better). The real reasons behind your stress go much deeper....

    Apps at the bedside

    Deborah Gesenway -
    WHETHER IT'S TO EDUCATE PATIENTS, calculate anticoagulation risks or choose the best test to order, doctors with smartphones ought to take some mobile medical...

    Bad news on physician burnout

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    Two-thirds of U.S. physicians feel burned out BAD NEWS for U.S. medicine: Nearly two-thirds of U.S. physicians say they feel burned out, depressed or both,...

    The pros and cons of working locum

    Edward Doyle -
    SHAUN S. BERGER, MD, remembers the moment he realized he wanted to work locum tenens. The pediatrician was working as a junior faculty member...
    Editor's note

    Career planning: never too soon

    Edward Doyle -
    WHAT KIND OF CAREER do you want after residency? If you're still in your second year of training, you may think it's too early...
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